Elisa Zied, author of Nutrition at Your Fingertips, says brides make five common nutrition mistakes. Here’s her quick fix. DON’T Skip Meals Why it’s bad: Skipping meals can contribute to excess calorie intake and overeating at a later meal. The bigger the meal, the more likely … [Read more...] about 5 common dieting mistakes
Every couple wants to make their wedding unique and original, which can be a tough task. To plan a memorable wedding, get your creative juices flowing. To start, look for ideas and images in books and magazines, and then add your own twist. Ceremony decor Often, couples focus … [Read more...] about Just one original touch
Ask last year’s brides. The big decisions were easy. It was the little things that went wrong that got everybody cranky. Here’s a few we've heard about. These examples are just the tip of the iceberg. But our bottom line is this: Only you will realize when something is … [Read more...] about The devil’s in the details
Here are highlights from one international and six Canadian wedding planners that might surprise you. Jane Dayus-Hinch England Jane has planned over 1,000 international weddings. She once organized a dual-language Greek family wedding for 1,600 guests. Two napkin styles had to … [Read more...] about Planners share their most memorable weddings
Return of rentals Assign your best man and best woman (or a member of the family) to oversee returns if you’re leaving on your honeymoon right away. Everything from rented tuxes to rented trees, chair covers and other items used at the reception must be returned immediately or … [Read more...] about What to do after your wedding day
The service calls for a more traditional ensemble. This may include everything from the style of the gown to the style of the hair. The religious service may require covered shoulders. You may want to cover up enroute to, as well as during, the service. Consider a faux fur or … [Read more...] about Transform your look from ceremony to celebration
The new night-life suit – an alternative to the tuxedo – is black tone-on-tone fine wool without satin. This elegant suit has a high, two-button front, slightly roped shoulder and slightly tapered sleeves. Pants have a tapered leg with no pleats. The night-life suit can be … [Read more...] about Groom’s fashion update
Tips Buy at least two pairs of your selected hose. Do a test drive with one pair. See if they feel secure, bunch up, fall down and work with your shoes and dress.Keep that pair as a backup for your wedding day in case there is a hosiery misadventure. Test your hosiery with … [Read more...] about Lovely legs
Some flowers have staying power. Some are fragile and won't last throughout a long day. So do your homework before you commit to choices and styles for your bouquets, your service and the reception centrepieces. Do-it-yourself enthusiasts should collect pictures as well as a … [Read more...] about Tablecentres with personality
Currently, couples are being careful with their money. They may spend the same amount of money as in the past, but it is being allocated differently. 1. Destination weddings: Some couples are opting to combine their wedding with their honeymoon. People who are truly important … [Read more...] about Top 25 wedding trends
